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Y551 CEY

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,731 mi
Last recorded140,731 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 CEY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 140,731 miles

advise front brake pads gettin low

Pass 28 Apr 2014 135,837 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 130,957 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2013 130,957 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2012 127,113 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 124,548 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 124,548 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 122,788 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING INSIDE ADVISE TRACKING

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD IS LOOSE

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

POWER STEERING PIPE IS LOOSE

Pass 20 Apr 2009 120,647 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 117,902 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 107,162 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 106,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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Y551 CEY is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y551 CEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y551 CEY registered?

Y551 CEY is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is Y551 CEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 CEY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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